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barack obama and mitt romney are tackling a number of issues in denver. a pa judge expected to rule about a new state law requiring every voter to present a photo id at the polls opponents say it will deprive some people of their right to vote. today find out if the latest search for jimmy hoffa's body turned up clues. they dug through concrete. soil samples are looked at to be sure they contain human remains. >>> maceys is ramping up hiring , the retailer says it plans to bring in 80,000 seasonal workers. they are needed to staff sales floors, store operations and call centers and shipping centers for on line orders. >>> today is live strong day. send a message of support through facebook or twitter. each message means $1 for on going cancer research. ikea is under fire for removing women from the saudi arabia version of the catalog. to look at the difference, the one on the right is the saudi catalog, the one on the left is what you normally see. this raised questions about commitment to gender equality. in saudi arabia, a woman must have a man's permis
barack obama and mitt romney are tackling a number of issues in denver. a pa judge expected to rule about a new state law requiring every voter to present a photo id at the polls opponents say it will deprive some people of their right to vote. today find out if the latest search for jimmy hoffa's body turned up clues. they dug through concrete. soil samples are looked at to be sure they contain human remains. >>> maceys is ramping up hiring , the retailer says it plans to bring in...
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>> mitt romney held his ground. calling the president a failed leader. >> a recent study has shown that people in the middle class will see $4,000 a year higher taxes. as a result of the spending and borrowing of this administration. i will not let that happen. >> the candidates clashed over the economy. energy. and the administration's response to the attack in libya that killed four americans, including the u.s. ambassador. >> the day after the attack, governor, i stood in the rose garden, and i told the american people and the world that we are going to find out exactly what happened. that this was an act of terror. >> it took the president 14 days before he called the attack in benghazi an act of terror. >> get the transcript. >> a poll of voters who want to put the president in the winner's circle by a slim garden but say romney would do a better job with the economy. both sides say their guy won. >> president obama spent exactly no time at all speaking about any specific plan force a second term. i think it is
>> mitt romney held his ground. calling the president a failed leader. >> a recent study has shown that people in the middle class will see $4,000 a year higher taxes. as a result of the spending and borrowing of this administration. i will not let that happen. >> the candidates clashed over the economy. energy. and the administration's response to the attack in libya that killed four americans, including the u.s. ambassador. >> the day after the attack, governor, i...
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. >> we are disappointed that governor romney and president obama haven't addressed gun violence in a concrete specific way. basically demanding a plan from pote of them in -- both of them in the demand of a presidential debate in denver. >> it a coalition of more than 700 mayors including baltimore city mayor stephanie rawlings blake and josh cowen. >>> with five weeks to go until the presidential election, both are preparing for the debate in colorado. president barack obama is in henderson, nevada, conducting a strategy run through, republican nominee, mitt romney, is in denver, he attend ad rally last night, previewing a line on the attack. >> we've had 43 straight months with unemployment ove 8%. what does the president have to say? he says forward. i think forewarned is a better term. >> according to the latest abc washington post poll, 56% of americans think the president will win the debate. watch the action wednesday night beginning at 9:00 he on abc 2. >>> delegate anthony o'donnell will be in college park. he is running for congress, and will be the guest speaker at the col
. >> we are disappointed that governor romney and president obama haven't addressed gun violence in a concrete specific way. basically demanding a plan from pote of them in -- both of them in the demand of a presidential debate in denver. >> it a coalition of more than 700 mayors including baltimore city mayor stephanie rawlings blake and josh cowen. >>> with five weeks to go until the presidential election, both are preparing for the debate in colorado. president barack...
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if you -- president obama and gop nominee mitt romney are getting ready for the first debate. the president expected to meet with top advisers today at a des earth resort in nevada. he took part in an event in las vegas and it was focused in part on rallying hispanic voters. in the meantime, this morningmitt romney is practicing for debate in massachusetts and later will head to denver for rally and more debate prep. this is the first debate witness wednesday night take -- wednesday night take place in denver, colorado. >>> arnold schwarzenegger autobiography hits shelves today. it's called total recall. my unbelievably true life story revealing secrets he kept from his now ex-wife maria schriver. the -- shriver. he says some of the mayor events he failed did -- major events he failed to talk about were majorheart surgery and whether or not he was going to run for governor in 2003. >>> time for five things to know on this monday morning. coming up he is accused of killing his wife 20 years ago and burying his body in a shed. he is set to go to trial for the murder. [audio not
if you -- president obama and gop nominee mitt romney are getting ready for the first debate. the president expected to meet with top advisers today at a des earth resort in nevada. he took part in an event in las vegas and it was focused in part on rallying hispanic voters. in the meantime, this morningmitt romney is practicing for debate in massachusetts and later will head to denver for rally and more debate prep. this is the first debate witness wednesday night take -- wednesday night take...
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for romney, he will try to ea pete the first debate performance, 72% of debate watchers thought he won. >> both candidates spent the weekend doing debate prep. romney in florida, president obama camp david. the stakes couldn't be much higher. a wall street poll sh
for romney, he will try to ea pete the first debate performance, 72% of debate watchers thought he won. >> both candidates spent the weekend doing debate prep. romney in florida, president obama camp david. the stakes couldn't be much higher. a wall street poll sh
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the president and mitt romney meet for the second debate coming up tuesday. >>> it is 5:06. five people dead, among them four children t is a house fire we brought you yesterday on good morning maryland. and we go to the story and the community came together last night remembering the lives lost. >> yes, charlie, they came together to comfort one another after that early morning fire killed a grandmother. there is a makeshift memorial and flowers to remember the victims. last night a vigil was held in front of the home. classmates from the elementary school crowded the sidewalk and mothers comforting mothers. children comforting children. investigators still do not know what caused the fire t started yesterday morning around 2:00. several people were inside that home and managed to escape but five did not make it out. the community is remembering the good times with the fire victims. >> at the end of the day she was late for the bus. i asked her why she said i had to get my bag then she gave me a hug. she said i loved you, i said i love you, too. that was the last time i saw
the president and mitt romney meet for the second debate coming up tuesday. >>> it is 5:06. five people dead, among them four children t is a house fire we brought you yesterday on good morning maryland. and we go to the story and the community came together last night remembering the lives lost. >> yes, charlie, they came together to comfort one another after that early morning fire killed a grandmother. there is a makeshift memorial and flowers to remember the victims. last...
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. >>> a lot of experts are saying that mitt romney won the debate on wednesday. , if you asked al gore he has a different explanation. he says that that it could be his own debate performance. he said he only arrived in the mile high sighty the day of the debate -- high city the day of the debate so according to gore he had a few hours to adjust to the city's altitude which stretches the mile above sea level so maybe that's yes appeared to be a little off. >>> if you are a sports fantailgating comes with the territory and you may consider it your pregame ritual. >> absolutely. some people do. they take it seriously. one professor taking a look at the history the outdoor gathering and what he found may surprise you. >> and 30 million dollars just wasn't enough. more problems to tell you about regarding the reflecting pool of the national paul in the nation's capital. we are back in a minute. when it comes to toilet paper, there's no such thing as too soft. i know what i like. i like feeling both clean and pampered. why should i compromise? quilted northern ultra plush®, with the innerl
. >>> a lot of experts are saying that mitt romney won the debate on wednesday. , if you asked al gore he has a different explanation. he says that that it could be his own debate performance. he said he only arrived in the mile high sighty the day of the debate -- high city the day of the debate so according to gore he had a few hours to adjust to the city's altitude which stretches the mile above sea level so maybe that's yes appeared to be a little off. >>> if you are a...
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presidential debates. so, a lot of work, preparation has gone into the debate. what can we expect to see? >> reporter: kelly, this is a big moment. we know president obama and mitt romney have done their walkthroughs. now they're in the hotel getting ready. now we're down to the wire. here are a few things to keep in mind. first, how will the candidates stack up on the economy. it's a huge focus for tonight's debate and a major issue on the minds of voters. the president will argue his policies are working. mitt romney will point to his business experience. >> we can create a million new manufacturing jobs. >> reporter: can they accomplish their goals. the president needs to point to achievements and lay out a clear vision for what he would do with a second. for mitt romney he needs to appear presidential. voters need to look at him and say i can see you in commander in chief. >> the president's policies do not work. he doesn't get that. he doesn't understand that. >> reporter: equally important is handlin
presidential debates. so, a lot of work, preparation has gone into the debate. what can we expect to see? >> reporter: kelly, this is a big moment. we know president obama and mitt romney have done their walkthroughs. now they're in the hotel getting ready. now we're down to the wire. here are a few things to keep in mind. first, how will the candidates stack up on the economy. it's a huge focus for tonight's debate and a major issue on the minds of voters. the president will argue his...
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governor romney has been preparing in denver and says tonight's debate will not be about finding a definitive winner. >> in my view, it's not so much winning or losing, or even the people themselves, the president or myself, it's about something bigger than that. these debates are an opportunity for to discuss a pathway forward for america that we would choose. >>reporter: the president has been practicing outside oflation. to his supporters he remains confident, but he's not underestimating his opponent. >> governor romney, he's a good debater. i'm just okay. >>reporter: now, pbs' jim le hrer airs tonight at 9:00 p.m. you can see it here on abc 2 news. according to the most recent cnn/rc poll, when you factor in the margin of error of 3 1/2 points, this race remains a dead heat. >> thanks, charley. >>> if you want to watch those debates with a big group of people would which could be pretty fun. you'll want to head to gillman. they'll be hosting an audience discussion about the debate and the campaign as well, as well as historical coverage of important moments in american electoral history.
governor romney has been preparing in denver and says tonight's debate will not be about finding a definitive winner. >> in my view, it's not so much winning or losing, or even the people themselves, the president or myself, it's about something bigger than that. these debates are an opportunity for to discuss a pathway forward for america that we would choose. >>reporter: the president has been practicing outside oflation. to his supporters he remains confident, but he's not...
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after months of campaigning and numbers of debates, mitt romney officially becomes the gop candidate for president. and before his big speech tonight there have been a number of big names taking the podium at the rnc in tampa. last night it was vice presidential running mate paul ryan who spoke to the crowd getting the voters all fired up about the election and his potential boss. >> after four years of getting the runaround america needs a turnarounds and the man for the job is governor mitt romney. >> senator john mccain and former secretary of state rice also took to the stage last night. >>> meantime a bit of a crazy scene outside the rnc as protestors they clashed with police. this is new video of demonstrators marching with signs near the forum where the convention was underway. there was a ten minute substantial doubtoff before police left -- standoff before the police left the marchers to attend the city. most of them have remained peaceful. >>> rg steel is making progress in the bankruptcy case. they are going to be -- it was sold this month nor $72 million to hill co. they
after months of campaigning and numbers of debates, mitt romney officially becomes the gop candidate for president. and before his big speech tonight there have been a number of big names taking the podium at the rnc in tampa. last night it was vice presidential running mate paul ryan who spoke to the crowd getting the voters all fired up about the election and his potential boss. >> after four years of getting the runaround america needs a turnarounds and the man for the job is governor...
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at last week's presidential debate romney said he would stop the funding for pbs an though he loved big bird. sesame street creators say they want the muppets left out of the campaign completely. >>> from the center of controversy to being surrounded by support. a teen ridiculed by her teacher for expressing her political belief went back to school for the first time since last month. she is 16-year-old sam and she says she was humiliated for wearing a romney ryan t-shirt. she claims her gee op at this teem are demanded she take it off saying it would be -- geometry teacher and demand she take it off saying it would be like a kkk skirt. >> we are behind here in the teacher says her words were misinterpreted. the girl doesn't want the teacher fired and hopes to mack amends. >>> they were seen loading up carts with groceries and seems they had no intention of paying for it. we will tell you what made the would be thieves leave the store in a hurry. plus a cancer spare says the tsa embarrassed her in front of hundreds of pass injuries saying it was the worst travel experience she had. >> r
at last week's presidential debate romney said he would stop the funding for pbs an though he loved big bird. sesame street creators say they want the muppets left out of the campaign completely. >>> from the center of controversy to being surrounded by support. a teen ridiculed by her teacher for expressing her political belief went back to school for the first time since last month. she is 16-year-old sam and she says she was humiliated for wearing a romney ryan t-shirt. she claims...
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newt gingrich seemed to come out on top but in jacksonville, romney came out ready to fight. gingrich wasted no time. >> don't use a term like that. >> maybe governor romney should tell us how much money he's made on how many households. >> have you checked your own investments? you also have investments in mutual funds that invested in fannie mae and freddie mac. >> gingrich may be coming off a win in south carolina. but the latest poll shows romney's message seems to be getting through to vote ares in florida. >>> corruption has given the police department a black eye in recent months. the commissioner announced a shake-up to try to clean thingings up. >> reporter: police commissioner fred bealefeld has gone outside to clean up things inside. cops tied to a towing scandal and officers spelling heroin have questioned the department's integrity. he's hired john king who spent 26 years with the montgomery county police to train officers on the front end. >> there are constantly in motion things we have to fix. this effort demonstrates to everybody in this room that the bpd is
newt gingrich seemed to come out on top but in jacksonville, romney came out ready to fight. gingrich wasted no time. >> don't use a term like that. >> maybe governor romney should tell us how much money he's made on how many households. >> have you checked your own investments? you also have investments in mutual funds that invested in fannie mae and freddie mac. >> gingrich may be coming off a win in south carolina. but the latest poll shows romney's message seems to...
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didn't want to be there. >> reporter: most agree romney led the debate. this first match-up could give him the boost he needed after lagging in many polls. >> knowing he's behind he needs to win and he fought that fight and stylistically he put the president on the defensive a number of time. >> reporter: the candidates are back on the trail today and the next big debate is next week when the vice presidential candidates go one-on-one. brandi hitt, abc news, denver. >> news around the nation this morning. >>> the mother and her five children jumped from a burning building when the flames trapped them inside. a camera was rolling the whole time and caught these terrifying moments. take a look at this. this happened in newark, new jersey, the family had just moved into the third floor apartment. the fire blocked the door so they had nothing to do. no place to go. they had to jump out of the window. >> i would love to thank everyone who was there. who caught my children. because if it wasn't for y'all, you know i don't know what would have happened. probably
didn't want to be there. >> reporter: most agree romney led the debate. this first match-up could give him the boost he needed after lagging in many polls. >> knowing he's behind he needs to win and he fought that fight and stylistically he put the president on the defensive a number of time. >> reporter: the candidates are back on the trail today and the next big debate is next week when the vice presidential candidates go one-on-one. brandi hitt, abc news, denver. >>...
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and a cnn snap poll shows out of a sampling of voters who watched the debate, 67% say romney won. versus obama's 25%. the first presidential debate focused on domestic issues and the candidates found plenty to spar over. >> i like the fact that if my state we had republicans and democrats come together and work together. what you did instead was to push through a plan without a zippable republican vote. >> over the that's two years health care premiums have gone up. it's true and they've gone up slower than any time in the last 50 years. >> reporter: in the and the deaf it the -- and the deficit. >> i put together a specific $4 trillion deficit reduction plan. >> my number one principle is there'll be no tax cut that adds to the deficit. >> reporter: the president challenged thnumbers. >> it is not possible to come up with enough deductions and loopholes that only affect high income individuals to avoid either raising the deficit, or burden the middle class. it's -- it's mad. >> reporter: romney emphasized one of the campaign principles. >> it's absolutely extraordinary, we have 2
and a cnn snap poll shows out of a sampling of voters who watched the debate, 67% say romney won. versus obama's 25%. the first presidential debate focused on domestic issues and the candidates found plenty to spar over. >> i like the fact that if my state we had republicans and democrats come together and work together. what you did instead was to push through a plan without a zippable republican vote. >> over the that's two years health care premiums have gone up. it's true and...
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president obama and mitt romney are expected to spar again over the attack on the u.s. consulate in libya. iran will be a hot topic after the new york times reported the u.s. and iran agreed to one on one talks over the nuclear program. >> iran thinks they can go faster and harder. >> reporter: the white house denied a meeting is sets but added it's open to one on one talks. >> president obama has been preparing for the debate at camp david. mitt romney in florida. as we gave this advice during a football game between the press and staff. the president has a 5 point lead among registered voters. another poll shows the race is a dead heat, 47%. the candidates will be sitting for what many consider a make or break moment before election day. >>> some local leaders are taking on key i shoes issues. the two will talk about issues in the community for an hour beginning tonight at 7:00. >>> it's been a month since a man died in police custody, the family of anderson held a vigil to remember him. they called on the state's attorney's office to file charges. the police departme
president obama and mitt romney are expected to spar again over the attack on the u.s. consulate in libya. iran will be a hot topic after the new york times reported the u.s. and iran agreed to one on one talks over the nuclear program. >> iran thinks they can go faster and harder. >> reporter: the white house denied a meeting is sets but added it's open to one on one talks. >> president obama has been preparing for the debate at camp david. mitt romney in florida. as we gave...
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the debate could be a pivotal turning point for romney and his campaign. >> i have confidence when we get to thursday morning, george, you will shake your head saying it's a brand new race. >> mitt romney keeps hammering the president's foreign policy and romney says the current administration has been at the mercy of events rather than shaping them. >>> five things to know before heading out the door on monday morning. two americans died during the weekend in afghanistan and it happened during the fire fight at a u.s. checkpoint. since the beginning of the military operation in the country 11 years ago, 2000 means have been killed. >>> gm drivers the automaker is recalling 40,000 cars and suvs, the problem is a faulty fuel pump that could lead to a leak it afeghts cobecause the equinox on the and g5s and saturday-ion. >>> the supreme court begins the new term and hand full of issues are expected to be on the court docket in the next few months. among them same sex marriage voting rights and abortion. the court's latest term ended and decision on the health care reform law. >>> a bit
the debate could be a pivotal turning point for romney and his campaign. >> i have confidence when we get to thursday morning, george, you will shake your head saying it's a brand new race. >> mitt romney keeps hammering the president's foreign policy and romney says the current administration has been at the mercy of events rather than shaping them. >>> five things to know before heading out the door on monday morning. two americans died during the weekend in afghanistan...
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last night it was the 18th debate for gop hopefuls with romney and gingrich so close, the fireworks were flying. coming up, we will have a live repot out of tampa -- report out of tampa. >>> moving on, news up and a look around the nation, crews in oregon will continue their search, hoping to find a 6-year- old girl. she was playing in the snow when her family said she fell off of a snow bank in to the river. her father tried to get her but the current was too strong. the searches continue today. >>> kentucky senator rand paul insists he was detained a at airport after he set off a scanner alarm. the white house says the security acted appropriately, the security scanner detected an issue with paul's knee but he declined to be patted down. >> i showed them my knee, i have nothing to hide. >> rand paul has no screws or metal hardware around the joint and says the government uses the tsa to strip americans of civil liberties. >>> tracy morgan is recovering after an awards ceremony. what witnesses had to say that day. >>> video, in the aftermath of a flight in san francisco. bowlers crushed
last night it was the 18th debate for gop hopefuls with romney and gingrich so close, the fireworks were flying. coming up, we will have a live repot out of tampa -- report out of tampa. >>> moving on, news up and a look around the nation, crews in oregon will continue their search, hoping to find a 6-year- old girl. she was playing in the snow when her family said she fell off of a snow bank in to the river. her father tried to get her but the current was too strong. the searches...
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one of those debates starts today. >>> and the mitt romney campaign is hoping that a new method will help bring in donations. it's an opportunity to dine with romney and donald trump by donating $3 online, people will be entered into a raffle for a chance to have dinner with the pair. now, the winner will also stay at the trump international hotel in new york and tour the celebrity apprentice board room. >>> new this morning surveillance video shows george zimmerman at the sanford police department three days after the shooting with trayvon martin. >> zimmerman is walking freely through the station. if you look closely at the video, you can see a bandage on the back of his head. sanford police won't comment on why he was there. the video comes amid new questions about zimmerman's relationship with police in sanford. in 2011 he blasted the department in a public hearing, then claimed he went on a ride- along with officers. last september he wrote a letter praising the department's volunteer coordinator. >>> t.j. lane will be tried as an adult. the teen accused of opening fire inside c
one of those debates starts today. >>> and the mitt romney campaign is hoping that a new method will help bring in donations. it's an opportunity to dine with romney and donald trump by donating $3 online, people will be entered into a raffle for a chance to have dinner with the pair. now, the winner will also stay at the trump international hotel in new york and tour the celebrity apprentice board room. >>> new this morning surveillance video shows george zimmerman at the...
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not president obama for governor mitt romney. tonight's debate pits vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan for a one- on-one and only vice presidential debate. tory dunnan is in danville, kentucky with details of the big event tonight. >> reporter: we're here inside the spin room where after tonight's big debate both campaigns will try to claim a victory. but before that happens the showdown takes place between vice president joe biden and paul ryan. it's the only debate happening this election for the vice presidents. biden's been holding the mock debates every day since sunday. they're lasting 90 minutes each. and paul ryan has been talking about the vice president's extensive debate experience and lowering expectations. he's going to be focusing on the president's record. >> joe biden has been doing this for a long time. i mean he ran for president twice. he's a sitting vice president. he's been on the big stage many times before and that's new for me and just doing my homework and studying the issues. >> what i've
not president obama for governor mitt romney. tonight's debate pits vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan for a one- on-one and only vice presidential debate. tory dunnan is in danville, kentucky with details of the big event tonight. >> reporter: we're here inside the spin room where after tonight's big debate both campaigns will try to claim a victory. but before that happens the showdown takes place between vice president joe biden and paul ryan. it's the only debate...
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santorum and social and religious views will draw attention at the debate. newt gingrich is looking for an opening to regain contender status and paul continues his strat you to try to gather delegates. mitt romney will try to get his campaign back on course in arizona by announcing tax plan. he is desperate to win michigan, he is taking to targeting santorum and president obama. >> i went out and took on the tough issues, medicare, medicaid, social security, welfare reform, i was the leader. >> polls show the race is in michigan and arizona in a dead heat. michigan called a must win state for mitt romney. sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> the baltimore county council passed a bill giving the transgender community protection under the law. the council passed it 5- 2, the bill is designed to prevent discrimination against transgender people, housing, financing or publy accommodations. >>> accident killed two people, this is video from mc donna road. engine and tires completely separated from one car. police say the silver chrysler was driven by a 22 year old, c
santorum and social and religious views will draw attention at the debate. newt gingrich is looking for an opening to regain contender status and paul continues his strat you to try to gather delegates. mitt romney will try to get his campaign back on course in arizona by announcing tax plan. he is desperate to win michigan, he is taking to targeting santorum and president obama. >> i went out and took on the tough issues, medicare, medicaid, social security, welfare reform, i was the...
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larry king with moderate a third party presidential debate with gary johnson jill stine and good and anderson. >> the apple mill keeps on churning. experts predict they will announce a smaller less expensive ipad. >>> an increase in internet shopping is profiting fed ex to forecast and i crease in shipment. forecasting 280 million shipments could be a record. and to prepare for the rush the company expects to hire 20,000 seasonal workers. >> gas is expected to get cheaper as the holidays grow closer. the price may drop by thanksgiving. the decline happens becauseamericans are driving less than the summer. retine ris are making less ex-- refineries are making less expensive blends of gasoline. >>> san francisco giants are headed to the world series after a comeback against the defending champs the cardinal. the giants rowed the card 9-0 monday night and they take on -- routed the cards 9-1 monday night and they take on the tigers tomorrow in san francisco. >> did you see the rain? >> yes. >> and they finished in the rain. wow. the son of humphrey bogart and lauren ba-cal will help wit
larry king with moderate a third party presidential debate with gary johnson jill stine and good and anderson. >> the apple mill keeps on churning. experts predict they will announce a smaller less expensive ipad. >>> an increase in internet shopping is profiting fed ex to forecast and i crease in shipment. forecasting 280 million shipments could be a record. and to prepare for the rush the company expects to hire 20,000 seasonal workers. >> gas is expected to get cheaper...
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the stage being set for the second presidential debate. president obama and mitt romney will square off tomorrow night at hofstra university in new york. major topics will be foreign and domestic policy. >> hearings begin in the case against the captain of the coasta concordia cruise ship. he is accused of steering the boat too close to shore and has not been formally charged. 32 people died when the ship hit rocks capsizing in january. >>> pretrial hearing today for five men charged in the september 11th terrorists attack. families of the 9/11 victims are invited to army bases in several states including here in maryland to watch the hearings. the sessions in cuba are closed to the public. >>> the female activist shot in the head is headed away for treatment. she was shot last week while she was riding home in a school van. she was vocal supporter of women's rights in pakistan. >>> 5:48. microsoft operating system has been a treat for music lovers. you can pick from millions of songs and stream them for free on windows. this is windows 8.
the stage being set for the second presidential debate. president obama and mitt romney will square off tomorrow night at hofstra university in new york. major topics will be foreign and domestic policy. >> hearings begin in the case against the captain of the coasta concordia cruise ship. he is accused of steering the boat too close to shore and has not been formally charged. 32 people died when the ship hit rocks capsizing in january. >>> pretrial hearing today for five men...
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. >> it's a lot more energy in the second debate. i wasel are well rested after the long nap it's in the first debate. >> and i seen early reports from tonight's dinner. headline, obama embraced by catholics. romney dines with rich people. >> earlier today, i went shopping at some stores in midtown. i understand governor romney went shopping for some stores in midtown. >> reporter: so for one night the election took a lighter tone. today it's back to battleground state campaigning. president obama goes to virginia and mitt romney heads to florida. in washington, i am tory dunnan now back to you. >> and as a reminder, the election is november 6th. >>> there's a fun free event this weekend with activities for the entire family and tomorrow you can take part in the 5th annual harvest fest at the west shore park in baltimore. there's
. >> it's a lot more energy in the second debate. i wasel are well rested after the long nap it's in the first debate. >> and i seen early reports from tonight's dinner. headline, obama embraced by catholics. romney dines with rich people. >> earlier today, i went shopping at some stores in midtown. i understand governor romney went shopping for some stores in midtown. >> reporter: so for one night the election took a lighter tone. today it's back to battleground state...
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about gun violence during tomorrow night's debate. >>> a man accused of killing a college student goes before a judge today. he pled guilty to killing his girlfriend. whitmore was in town visiting and hours before her death, she tweeted should have known. there is no motive to the death. the school held a vigil last night. >>> closer to home, a heated debate over parking in patterson park. last night people who lived near the park showed up at the virginia baker wreck center. they are esteemed over the plan to put a black top in the park to help with expanding the senior city. many of them said they have spent dozens of hours turning the park in to what it is today. >> it's a walking park, not a driving park. to say, if you don't like the casino, now you are opposed to seniors, what kind of stupid talk is that? >> three public meetings are planned. the mayor's office has yet to make a final decision. >>> do you remember those back to back blizzards in february of 2010? storms like that will get names like hurricanes. at least they will get them on the weather channel. most of names it
about gun violence during tomorrow night's debate. >>> a man accused of killing a college student goes before a judge today. he pled guilty to killing his girlfriend. whitmore was in town visiting and hours before her death, she tweeted should have known. there is no motive to the death. the school held a vigil last night. >>> closer to home, a heated debate over parking in patterson park. last night people who lived near the park showed up at the virginia baker wreck center....
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on long island, the debate will be a town hall format. president obama and mitt romney will answer questions from voters. >> both candidates had to tread lightly. if they are going on the offense too aggressively with each other, that can spill over to the audience and make them look too combative. >> reporter: the president was criticized following the first debate, but his campaign says he made adjustments for the debate. that kicks off at 9:00 tonight. watch it here on abc2 news. >>> today is the final day you have to register to vote in maryland. a u.s. citizen and a maryland resident, and you have to turn 18 before election day, november 6th. the easiest places to do it is at the m va. we will post a list of other places at abc2news.com, and while you are there, read up on the big issues you marylanders will be deciding including questions 7, 6 and 4. >>> fl is a lot of celebrating this morning after two hikers were found alive. >> they were missing in montana, we will tell you about the rescue and the adventure the family had. >>> m
on long island, the debate will be a town hall format. president obama and mitt romney will answer questions from voters. >> both candidates had to tread lightly. if they are going on the offense too aggressively with each other, that can spill over to the audience and make them look too combative. >> reporter: the president was criticized following the first debate, but his campaign says he made adjustments for the debate. that kicks off at 9:00 tonight. watch it here on abc2 news....
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ryan has steered clear of any divisive rhetorical debates on the subject. >>> move on.org says it wants to define mitt romney and paul ryan as the ultimate 1% ticket, the active liberal group will be handing out pink slips today touting its message that a romney-ryan presidency would damage the right of women, minorities and seniors, all believed to be key voting blocks in november. they also plan to release their own attack ad against governor romney and congressman ryan. that is expected to come out next week. >>> a second hospital in our state has the stamp of approval to begin performing facial transplants. facial transplants are considered to be one of the most complicated types of surgery. they've only been done six times. in march, the university of maryland medical center announced its surgeons had completed the country's second complete facial transplant. >>> montgomery county family finally has a little bit of closure over the death of their 1-year-old daughter. a jury found david hang guilty of murdering his stepdaughter jessica nguyen. she was found dead in her home last yea
ryan has steered clear of any divisive rhetorical debates on the subject. >>> move on.org says it wants to define mitt romney and paul ryan as the ultimate 1% ticket, the active liberal group will be handing out pink slips today touting its message that a romney-ryan presidency would damage the right of women, minorities and seniors, all believed to be key voting blocks in november. they also plan to release their own attack ad against governor romney and congressman ryan. that is...
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and mitt romney made a final pitch in the 11th hour swing. >> we prosper when everybody gets a fair shot and everybody is doing their fair share and playing by the same rules. that's what we believe and that's why you elected me in 2008 and that's why i am running for a second term. >> we hope president obama would lib up to his promise to bring people together. and to solve problems. he hasn't. i will. >> reporter: the romney campaign will keep it going today. the republican candidate will make stops in must win ohio and also in pennsylvania. >> change can't be measured in speeches. it's measured in results. >> reporter: the president finished his night in iowa before flying to his home base in chicago where he will spend election day. today's magic number is 270. that's how many electoral votes are needed to clinch a victory most of the states are easy to predict. but the critical swing states from nevada to wisconsin to florida and others in between will determine who occupies the white house next january. throughout the election, neither candidate has managed to take a commanding lea
and mitt romney made a final pitch in the 11th hour swing. >> we prosper when everybody gets a fair shot and everybody is doing their fair share and playing by the same rules. that's what we believe and that's why you elected me in 2008 and that's why i am running for a second term. >> we hope president obama would lib up to his promise to bring people together. and to solve problems. he hasn't. i will. >> reporter: the romney campaign will keep it going today. the republican...
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it's "your voice your vote" and mitt romney is ahead wh steam in the debate. abc's david muir is here with the latest. >> both campaigns eagerly awaiting polls in those crucial battleground states of who is ahead after the political whiplash. the president lifted with that unemployment rate, now below 8%. even the president overnight reviewing his own debate performance. >> reporter: 3red obama on the west coast overnight, a star-studded concert fund-raiser. the president with a not so subtle reference to his own debate performance. >> they just perform flawlessly night after night. i can't always say the same. >> reporter: one of six fund-raisers expected to bring in nearly $10 million with help from bill clinton and stars including katy perry who tweeted this photo of her presidential polish. it comes as we learned the president had a record haul in september, $181 million in donations. the most that an incumbent president has raised in a single month. but mitt romney charging ahead with his debate performance now getting one of his biggest crowds yet. >> i'
it's "your voice your vote" and mitt romney is ahead wh steam in the debate. abc's david muir is here with the latest. >> both campaigns eagerly awaiting polls in those crucial battleground states of who is ahead after the political whiplash. the president lifted with that unemployment rate, now below 8%. even the president overnight reviewing his own debate performance. >> reporter: 3red obama on the west coast overnight, a star-studded concert fund-raiser. the president...
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mitt romney and president barack obama will hold the second debate at the university in long island, a town hall format answering questions from voters who haven't yet to commit to which candidate they will support. >> both candidates have to tread lightly. because if they are going on the offense too aggressively with each other, that can trickle over to the audience and make them look too combative. >> the p was criticized following the first debate. aids say he made adjustments for tonight. >>> if you are watching the debate, at 9:00 tonight, you are not registered to vote, you are out of luck. today is the last day to do it and the deadline is at 9:00. one of the easiest places to register is at the m va. we will post the list of other places to go, it will be available on the website. while you are there, read up on the big issues in mailed maryland. >>> stay with us, seeing animals on the side of the road, nothing new? for some drivers, they may have panicked when they saw this. every time someone chooses finish over cascade, it sparks a movement. look ! no ugly spots ! and see
mitt romney and president barack obama will hold the second debate at the university in long island, a town hall format answering questions from voters who haven't yet to commit to which candidate they will support. >> both candidates have to tread lightly. because if they are going on the offense too aggressively with each other, that can trickle over to the audience and make them look too combative. >> the p was criticized following the first debate. aids say he made adjustments...
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the debate scheduled for next month that will not involve the president or mitt romney. details coming up straight ahead. >>> also ahead this morning, "rockford files," "cheers," you remember them all, favorite tv shows. what was yours? today we'll take a look at what shows many of you consider to be the best of all time on tv. g anncr: their dishonest ads are everywhere. a west virginia casino spending a fortune... to stop question seven. they don't want competition. the washington post wrote the casino behind the ads is... "most concerned with its own bottom line." and the baltimore sun says it "doesn't have maryland... taxpayers' interests at heart." so when you see these ads remember... they're about what's good for west virginia's casino... not maryland. vote for maryland jobs and schools. vote for question seven. i'llbut not just cheese - burgmac and cheese.ng cheesy... then i wanna add some oomph. and... top it off with a little kick. and... napkins. it's build your own burger. now at denny's. >>> move over, barack obama and mitt romney because there's another deb
the debate scheduled for next month that will not involve the president or mitt romney. details coming up straight ahead. >>> also ahead this morning, "rockford files," "cheers," you remember them all, favorite tv shows. what was yours? today we'll take a look at what shows many of you consider to be the best of all time on tv. g anncr: their dishonest ads are everywhere. a west virginia casino spending a fortune... to stop question seven. they don't want...
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mitt romney and rick santorum are meeting today in pittsburgh. no details have been released about when and where they are getting together. it's not clear if santorum will give an endorsement to mitt romney during the meeting. >>> you need to look at this. thousands of thousands of toads invading a province in central china. the sight frightened many people. it may be the result of abnormal weather conditions. some are saying they could be spreading parasites to other people. >>> a lies of wedding cake from prince william and katherine is going on sale. they expect to get between 13 hundred hahn $1600 for a slice served to guest at the wedding last year. >>> it's been two weeks since a 6-year-old a girl disappeared from her home in arizona. new home video of isabel celis. they say it could bring her home. and they moved into a home two months ago and now they are packing. what's threatening the home and forcing them to move out. >> summer like weather is on tap for today. when more seasonable weather returns to the area coming up. >> reporter: w
mitt romney and rick santorum are meeting today in pittsburgh. no details have been released about when and where they are getting together. it's not clear if santorum will give an endorsement to mitt romney during the meeting. >>> you need to look at this. thousands of thousands of toads invading a province in central china. the sight frightened many people. it may be the result of abnormal weather conditions. some are saying they could be spreading parasites to other people....
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rick santorum won in iowa mitt romney in massachusetts and dan rather says the balance battle in florida is about to get nasty. >> you do well in the two debates and he needs to really rip into newt gingrich i think the race in florida will be ugly enough to choke a vulture. >> being kind i am sure. florida primary will be on january 31st. >>> checking headlines from around the nation, the man accused of murder three of jennifer hudson's family members will go on trial in april. in october 2008 he allegedly shot and killed her mother and brother inside their chicago home. three days later the body of her 7-year-old nephew was found. he is the estranged husband of hudson's sister. >>> we may find out what caused a two alarm fire in massachusetts that broke out sunday morning. seven boston university students lived in the house and they will need a new place to live now. fire officials say two residents jumped from the second floor window to escape the flames and one victim was critically injured. >>> major recall to tell you about involving a popular car. what is forcing keya to recall al
rick santorum won in iowa mitt romney in massachusetts and dan rather says the balance battle in florida is about to get nasty. >> you do well in the two debates and he needs to really rip into newt gingrich i think the race in florida will be ugly enough to choke a vulture. >> being kind i am sure. florida primary will be on january 31st. >>> checking headlines from around the nation, the man accused of murder three of jennifer hudson's family members will go on trial in...
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day of the debate. >>> more americans plan to work longer. that's according to a survey taken by wells fargo. after surveying a thousand adults, they found 30% say they plan to work until they are 80 or older. wells fargo says americans are finding it harder to save for retirement so most plan to work later in life. do you plan on delaying your retirement? we want to hear from you this morning about the topic. up to 80 years old. imagine that. go to facebook right now wmar facebook fan page and weigh in and let us know. >>> we will find out how a tax hike affected the sale of tobacco products in maryland. a health group will release the results and the effects of tax increases on small cigars and smokeless tobacco. the tax hike was approved earlier this year. the group says the tax hike will help save lives because it makes tobacco products too expensive for children to buy. they will present them with findings and them come out later today in baltimore this morning. >>> 6:51. five things to know as you head out this morning. lead poisoning i
day of the debate. >>> more americans plan to work longer. that's according to a survey taken by wells fargo. after surveying a thousand adults, they found 30% say they plan to work until they are 80 or older. wells fargo says americans are finding it harder to save for retirement so most plan to work later in life. do you plan on delaying your retirement? we want to hear from you this morning about the topic. up to 80 years old. imagine that. go to facebook right now wmar facebook fan...
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hopefuls will gather in south carolina for a televised debate, sponsored by fox news. many will be watching mitt romney. newt gingrich blasted romney for time with bank capital. another candidate is out. huntsman is bowing out. he was a no-show in iowa. governor huntsman will endorse mitt romney. u.s.a. today reports airline passengers left behind $400,000 at tsa check points in 2010, coming in the form of pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters. jfk collected the most at $60,000. what happened to the change? it financed tsa operations. this year, monday, january 16th, has been named flu monday or the most depressing day of the year. it's the day a person feels the most post christmas chill and the reasons to feel cheerful is few and far between. >>> today, don't need to be blue, need to be cold. we are going to feel it. see the teens, more teens on the map than nonteens. 25 in to washington. high pressure in control this morning. that will scoot towards the east and clouds moving in and rain moving in. it could start in form of maybe sleet, wintery mix through the evenin
hopefuls will gather in south carolina for a televised debate, sponsored by fox news. many will be watching mitt romney. newt gingrich blasted romney for time with bank capital. another candidate is out. huntsman is bowing out. he was a no-show in iowa. governor huntsman will endorse mitt romney. u.s.a. today reports airline passengers left behind $400,000 at tsa check points in 2010, coming in the form of pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters. jfk collected the most at $60,000. what happened to...
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and president obama and mitt romney, one day away from that first and crucial debate. both candidates cramming in private. stakes could not be higher for romney behind, now, in the battleground states. jake tapper is in las vegas, where the president has set up debate camp. good morning, jake. >> reporter: good morning, george. that's right, both campaigns have been intensity participa participating in mock debates. president obama working on keeping his answers concise. mitt romney trying to get used to the one-on-one format. in a race this close, both candidates know anything could make the difference tomorrow night. mitt romney held a rally in denver overnight, where he previewed tomorrow night's fireworks. >> these debates are an opportunity for each of us to describe the pathway forward for america that we would choose. and the american people have to make their choice as to what kind of america they want. >> reporter: he will likely start the day tomorrow with a workout. he's an elliptical machine kind of guy. the president is at this posh resort in nevada, where
and president obama and mitt romney, one day away from that first and crucial debate. both candidates cramming in private. stakes could not be higher for romney behind, now, in the battleground states. jake tapper is in las vegas, where the president has set up debate camp. good morning, jake. >> reporter: good morning, george. that's right, both campaigns have been intensity participa participating in mock debates. president obama working on keeping his answers concise. mitt romney...
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we saw mitt romney make huge gains with women after the first debate. democrats claim this will block that gain. >> we women are complicated and forgiving creatures. as voters, i think all women are making trade-offs with both of these guys. i don't think anyone, men, but particularly women, were attracted to the nastiness that they saw in that debate. and while people came off and said, oh, obama's back. he's back. i don't know where he thinks he made gains if he's trying to specifically appeal to women. women, more than men, are turned off when it gets below the belt. >> we saw that on focus groups after the debate the other night. i wonder how tagg romney's comments are going to play. i think people are probably forgiving of family members. >> the family member of someone running for president is nearly unbearable. if there's any political family in this country right now, you know, i think people have an appetite to see more of what they're really like. it's the romneys. so, it's st of nice to see them express something incredibly human and real. >>
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. >> but more pressure on mitt romney in this debate. if you could say, what is his number one goal for this debate, it is? >> romney needs to have a moment like we saw this week, when bill clinton introduced him, where his humanity shown through. he needs to do the impossible. he needs to orchestrate a moment where he can create that in a way that seems and feels spontaneous and natural. near impossible. >> nicolle wallace, thank you very much. >>> we're going to talk about this and all of the politics sunday on "this week." our headliner, new jersey governor chris christie. >> looking forward to that, george. >>> now, to the dangers on rental car dangers. the story how rental car companies had been renting vehicles that were under recall but not fixing them. five of the rental car companies have pledged to stop that practice. and brian ross is here with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, amy. in a move that only seems to make common sense, enterprise, the biggest rental car company, has joined avis, hertz, thrifty and national, wil
. >> but more pressure on mitt romney in this debate. if you could say, what is his number one goal for this debate, it is? >> romney needs to have a moment like we saw this week, when bill clinton introduced him, where his humanity shown through. he needs to do the impossible. he needs to orchestrate a moment where he can create that in a way that seems and feels spontaneous and natural. near impossible. >> nicolle wallace, thank you very much. >>> we're going to...
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. >> mitt romney just hired a debate coach, and, man, it shows last night. he showed up with a bucket full of zingers. he dumped them all on newt gingrich. in the final debate before florida votes, mitt romney was not just loaded for bear. he was loaded for newt. unleeching on him. >> the idea that i'm anti-immigrant is repulsive. >> reporter: romney was just as prepared for a new line of attacks from gingrich. >> so maybe governor romney in the spirit of openness should tell us how much money he made have house holds that have been foreclosed on by his investments? >> have you checked your own investments? you also have investments in mutual funds that had money from freddie mac and fannie mae. >> this is a nonsense question. >> wouldn't it be nice if people wouldn't make accusations someplace else they're not wi willing to defend here. >> reporter: a spanish language ad that was misleading. [ speaking spanish ] >> i doubt that's my ad. we'll take a look and find out. >> reporter: turns out it was. the cleanest hits on romney were from rick santorum on heal
. >> mitt romney just hired a debate coach, and, man, it shows last night. he showed up with a bucket full of zingers. he dumped them all on newt gingrich. in the final debate before florida votes, mitt romney was not just loaded for bear. he was loaded for newt. unleeching on him. >> the idea that i'm anti-immigrant is repulsive. >> reporter: romney was just as prepared for a new line of attacks from gingrich. >> so maybe governor romney in the spirit of openness should...
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you have two more debates. look up and give it to mitt romney. also, talk about big bird next time. >> thanks very much. >>> thanks so much, george. it was a huge night online for the debate, as well. the event was exploding, literally, on social media, setting a new record on twitter. bianna golodryga is here to break down all the numbers. the most tweeted about event in political history. >> reporter: 10.3 million tweets, elizabeth, in just 90 minutes. you and i were discussing. we've been reading tweets all night, too. blowout number there. a lot of people were criticizing the event as being too wonky. too inside baseball. we wanted to see what the google searches were. and they agree. simpson bowels, dodd-frank. and who is winning the debate? and finally, big bird. donna hit this when she brought up big bird. and look at how many people were tweeting about big bird last night. 17,000 tweets per minute. >> they weren't just tweeting about big bird. they were creating new pages about big bird. >> that's right. fire big bird, a lot of people tal
you have two more debates. look up and give it to mitt romney. also, talk about big bird next time. >> thanks very much. >>> thanks so much, george. it was a huge night online for the debate, as well. the event was exploding, literally, on social media, setting a new record on twitter. bianna golodryga is here to break down all the numbers. the most tweeted about event in political history. >> reporter: 10.3 million tweets, elizabeth, in just 90 minutes. you and i were...
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the president now in nevada preparing for the debate. mitt romney rehearsing in manages mis. both campaigns are downplaying expectations. >>> and a deadly day in afghanistan. three american troops killed this morning in a suicide bombing just one day after a very grim milestone there. now more than 2,000 u.s. troops have been killed in the war. >>> and a daring rescue caught on camera in texas. you can see the suv there sburs flames after the driver lost control and crashed. but then the driver of a passing car stops, risking his own life, pulling that driver out on to the parking lot. and great news today, the man okay this morning. >>> and u.s. agriculture experts say the concerns about a widespread bacon shortage in coming months are pure -- hogwash. the american farm bureau federation now says that pork supplies will just decrease only slightly over the next few months over the drought. but you can expect to pay more. prices can rise by about 10%. >>> attention parents. next big shortage could could be diapers. an explosion and fire closed this factory in japan over the w
the president now in nevada preparing for the debate. mitt romney rehearsing in manages mis. both campaigns are downplaying expectations. >>> and a deadly day in afghanistan. three american troops killed this morning in a suicide bombing just one day after a very grim milestone there. now more than 2,000 u.s. troops have been killed in the war. >>> and a daring rescue caught on camera in texas. you can see the suv there sburs flames after the driver lost control and crashed....
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polls show gingrich and mitt romney neck and neck ahead of tonight's final debate in florida. >>> american aid worker jessica bu can that, who was rescued from pirates in somalia has landed this morning in sicily. her father is traveling from the u.s. to meet her there. buchanan and a worker from denmark spent three months in captivity. >>> the moment of crisis where the ship crashed into the rock. you can see lifeboats off the boat with passengers waiting behind. 17 people remain missing there. >>> finally, we noticed something unusual on ebay. it's an old chrysler, 2005, about 20,000 mile on it. it's 1 million bucks. blue book value, about $16,000. one of the previous owners was one president barack obama. $1 million and counting if you want it. only 20,000 miles. that's nice. >> it's a lot of money. >> that's all we're saying. >> with all do you respect mr. president. >>> let's get to the pop news. is brad pitt singing a new tune about marriage? while he and his partner have long said they wouldn't tie the knot until it was legal for everyone, he hinted otherwise in "the hollywood repor
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a strong debate on monday night. is there time to overtake mitt romney? >>> big weather for parts of the midwest. you're going to chicago. a big storm headed to the midwest and then heading east. >> we haven't had much here, right? >> except for halloween. >>> to the latest on the cruise ship disaster. new questions about why it took so long to evacuate. and what the captain is saying about why he got on a lifeboat so soon. chris cuomo is back there again today. good morning, chris. >> reporter: good morning, robin. it took more than an hour after this ship collided with the rocks to call the evacuation order. why? the cruise operator is having fingers pointed at it. originally, they said they didn't know what was going on. we have new reason to believe they knew where the captain was headed. the "costa concordia"'s sister ship cruising near the island. a satellite photo now capturing the wreckage from space. underneath the water, divers working in extreme conditions. wading through shoulder-deep water, surrounded by dangling chandeliers, floating furnitu
a strong debate on monday night. is there time to overtake mitt romney? >>> big weather for parts of the midwest. you're going to chicago. a big storm headed to the midwest and then heading east. >> we haven't had much here, right? >> except for halloween. >>> to the latest on the cruise ship disaster. new questions about why it took so long to evacuate. and what the captain is saying about why he got on a lifeboat so soon. chris cuomo is back there again today....
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we go one-on-one with mitt romney. on those controversial comments made right up to the outbreak of violence. and his biggest challenge in the make-or-break debate. >> the president tends to, how shall i say it, say things that aren't true. >> it's an abc news exclusive. >>> and new overnight, invasion of privacy. topless photos of kate middleton on holiday, published in a french magazine this morning. the palace invokes memories of princess diana and threatens to sue. ♪ i'm on the edge of glory >>> lady gaga's startling, live performance last night. getting a tattoo inked on the back of her neck in front of an entire party. after months of silence, she is speaking out only here on "gma." >>> that's a nice helicopter shot, as well. good morning, america. robin on her medical leave. elizabeth vargas here. that turmoil continuing in the middle east. we have pictures from cairo and beirut. angry protesters gathering in egypt's tahrir square right now, as the pope touches down with a message of peace for the region. >>>
we go one-on-one with mitt romney. on those controversial comments made right up to the outbreak of violence. and his biggest challenge in the make-or-break debate. >> the president tends to, how shall i say it, say things that aren't true. >> it's an abc news exclusive. >>> and new overnight, invasion of privacy. topless photos of kate middleton on holiday, published in a french magazine this morning. the palace invokes memories of princess diana and threatens to sue. ♪...
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obama and governor mitt romney. this shows that the race is essentially a dead heat. tonight's debate is going to be focusing on foreign policy. mitt romney expected to criticize the president's handling of the recent attack in libya and press him for intentions in israel. >>> meanwhile, more details about that deadly shooting rampage at a day spa in milwaukee. investigators say three people were killed and four wounds before the gunman radcliffe haughton turned the gun on himself. his wife worked at the spa. she had taken a restraining order against him last week after he was arrested for slashing her tires. >>> and it's a quote, lance armstrong has no place in cycling, end quote. that decision handed down by the international cycling union which is accepts the anti-doping scathing report on armstrong. so it will strip him of his seven tour de france titles and ban him from the sport for life. >>> and a rally for held for aaron fisher, the 18-year-old better known as victim number one of the jerry sandusky victim.
obama and governor mitt romney. this shows that the race is essentially a dead heat. tonight's debate is going to be focusing on foreign policy. mitt romney expected to criticize the president's handling of the recent attack in libya and press him for intentions in israel. >>> meanwhile, more details about that deadly shooting rampage at a day spa in milwaukee. investigators say three people were killed and four wounds before the gunman radcliffe haughton turned the gun on himself. his...
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at the them mitt romney would put it on the state to buy health insurance. that's a key thing that will be debated in the few weeks to go. >> thanks very. >>> george, to a major health head line just before tomorrow's september 11th anniversary. for the first time, the government is expected to compensate rescue workers and people living near ground zero who may have gotten cancer as a result of that toxic rubble. >> amy, good morning. this has been an 11-year fight with the resolution now expected just in time for tomorrow's anniversary. >> reporter: when the towers fell, thousands of first responders, police, fire, emts and volunteers rushed to the scene, manyorking there for months. in the years that followed, many of them, as well as many of the people who live near the site, argue that the toxins from ground zero gave them cancer. >> they knew the air wasn't safe, notwithstanding what the epa was saying. but it didn't matter. >> reporter: as they pushed back on paying the medical bills, arguing there was no proof now, though, a turnabout, faced with new
at the them mitt romney would put it on the state to buy health insurance. that's a key thing that will be debated in the few weeks to go. >> thanks very. >>> george, to a major health head line just before tomorrow's september 11th anniversary. for the first time, the government is expected to compensate rescue workers and people living near ground zero who may have gotten cancer as a result of that toxic rubble. >> amy, good morning. this has been an 11-year fight with...
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he's begun debate prep to take on joe biden in the debates. the debates will be extremely important. the next big chance for a game change in this race, george? >> that's right. romney taking so much time on that. >>> we are turning now to the man who got the interview, you just heard bob woodward, the author of "the price of politics" going on bookstores shelves today. you say that presidents largely work their will. but you reach the conclusion, in this case, in this struggle, barack obama did not. >> yes. simply because our financial house is not in order, of the -- the big debate last year about the debt ceiling and whether the u.s. government is going to be able to pay its bills. it isn't over. we're going to be right back in that soup in december and january. and this isn't a budget issue or a credit rating issue. this is -- is the government going to have its money to pay its bills? and in the end, that's the president's job, yes. it's congress' job, too. but there's such a thing as presidential leadership. >> as you know, the white hou
he's begun debate prep to take on joe biden in the debates. the debates will be extremely important. the next big chance for a game change in this race, george? >> that's right. romney taking so much time on that. >>> we are turning now to the man who got the interview, you just heard bob woodward, the author of "the price of politics" going on bookstores shelves today. you say that presidents largely work their will. but you reach the conclusion, in this case, in this...
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so, mitt romney has to be lower key. but then, in the debates, he has to come on strong. that's where he's got to go, here's what i'm going to do, "a," "b", and "c." barack obama a great debater. he's very quick. >> let's talk about wisconsin a little bit. you agree with george will this is the second-most important election in the country this year. why should the rest of the country care about this? republican governor, scott walker, facing a recall election. >> the big story in wisconsin is ideology. walker has done a good job. he brought the deficit down in that state, big-time. and unemployment is down a full percent in one year. he's done a good job on paper. but the left hates him because he wants to reform how government workers are paid. >> and take away their collective bargaining rights. >> he wants to take it away. but it's reform. illinois doesn't have any of that. and they're going down the drain. they're going to collapse. walker says, we can't continue to spend at this level. we have to reform it. we have to rein in collective bargaining. it's ideological.
so, mitt romney has to be lower key. but then, in the debates, he has to come on strong. that's where he's got to go, here's what i'm going to do, "a," "b", and "c." barack obama a great debater. he's very quick. >> let's talk about wisconsin a little bit. you agree with george will this is the second-most important election in the country this year. why should the rest of the country care about this? republican governor, scott walker, facing a recall...
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and with 28 days to go, a new poll shows mitt romney surging into the lead after his debate win last week. it's "your voice, your vote." and jake tapper is on the trail in the battleground ohio. good morning, jake. >> reporter: good morning, george. that's right. both candidates head here to this critical buckeye state, with new polls indicating that mitt romney got a big bounce out of the debate last week. with one poll showing him in the lead. it appears to be a new day and a new race. just a few weeks ago, some in the media and politics were romney's campaign obituary. but he not only has a new lease on life, he has momentum. a new poll from the pew research center, shows romney pulling ahead of the president in likely voters. a bounce he was hoping for after the debate on last wednesday. one he noted at a rally in virginia. >> that was a good debate. >> reporter: earlier in the day, romney sought to capitalize on the tumult in the muslim world. >> we must make clear through actions, not just actions, that their nuclear pursuit won't be tolerated. >> reporter: president obama was
and with 28 days to go, a new poll shows mitt romney surging into the lead after his debate win last week. it's "your voice, your vote." and jake tapper is on the trail in the battleground ohio. good morning, jake. >> reporter: good morning, george. that's right. both candidates head here to this critical buckeye state, with new polls indicating that mitt romney got a big bounce out of the debate last week. with one poll showing him in the lead. it appears to be a new day and a...
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new polls show mitt romney closing the gap in key states, such as virginia and florida. president obama, meanwhile, holds a narrow lead in ohio. abc news' coverage of the vice presidential debate, hosted by our colleague, martha raddatz, begins at 9:00 eastern time tonight. pharmacy blamed for the t the nationwide meningitis outbreak. officials say the new england compounding center may have misled regulators and mixed medications not covered but its license. 12 people have thus far died after receiving tainted steroid shots. >>> and workers at walmart, fighting for better pay and benefits may hit the retailer where it really hurts. they are threatening to walk out on black friday, the day after thanksgiving. several workers rights organizations are supporting the group's action. >>> finally, a stunt that didn't go quite as planned. take a look. the view from cam zinc's helmet looking good. >> and not so good. >> he overshot the landing. >> oh. >> josh. please, tell me -- >> he's okay. he's not hurt. >> we wanted to know. >> i have to be honest, people. i didn't see this
new polls show mitt romney closing the gap in key states, such as virginia and florida. president obama, meanwhile, holds a narrow lead in ohio. abc news' coverage of the vice presidential debate, hosted by our colleague, martha raddatz, begins at 9:00 eastern time tonight. pharmacy blamed for the t the nationwide meningitis outbreak. officials say the new england compounding center may have misled regulators and mixed medications not covered but its license. 12 people have thus far died after...
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as i mentioned, the debate. but you heard mitt romney overnight trying to manage expectations in the days leading up to it. >>> let's get more from our newest political analyst, nicolle wallace, for the bush campaign in 2008. let's start with the three states. so much comes down to ohio, florida, virginia. we have the map right there, right now. mitt romney has to win two out of three of those states. heeds behind right now. >> you're going to hear what was mathematically possible. what mathematically possible usually isn't politically realistic. they have to plant a flag in ohio and fight like crazy. they have to fight to bring that ohio number closer. i believe them when they say that they're probably not ten back or eight back. but they're behind. and they acknowledge that. and you they have to pin a flag in florida, too. >> a republican cannot do that. they're spending three days in ohio this week. another new poll number out from our "washington post" poll this morning, showing views and perceptions of the
as i mentioned, the debate. but you heard mitt romney overnight trying to manage expectations in the days leading up to it. >>> let's get more from our newest political analyst, nicolle wallace, for the bush campaign in 2008. let's start with the three states. so much comes down to ohio, florida, virginia. we have the map right there, right now. mitt romney has to win two out of three of those states. heeds behind right now. >> you're going to hear what was mathematically...